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Alchemi win approval for SW1 offices conversion

St James’s – mixed-use

Members have gone against officers’ advice and approved Alchemi Group’s mixed-use scheme to convert 55 Victoria Street SW1 from offices to 54 flats with retail and banking on the ground floor. More

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WPA president urges affordable credits market

New WPA president Giles Clarke thinks Westminster would benefit from more compact, affordable living spaces, an affordable-housing credits market and equal rights for offices, writes Lee Mallett More

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In&Out consent for Reuben Brothers

West End – residential

The Reuben brothers’ application to bring the In & Out club at 94 Piccadilly W1 back into residential use, and its two wings, has been agreed by majority. More

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Crown’s Quadrant residential scheme approved

West End – mixed-use

An application by the Crown Estate for a mixed-use scheme at Sherwood Street and Brewer Street W1 has been given the go-ahead by members. More

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Westbourne House W2 to be converted to resi’

Bayswater – residential

A residential scheme at Westbourne House in Westbourne Grove W2 has been approved.
The proposal sought the recladding and remodelling of an existing office block and the conversion to provide 20 market residential apartments with associated ground and basement parking for 12 spaces including an additional storey at roof level. More

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New scheme for Paddington school site

Hyde Park – mixed-use

A 15-storey, mixed-use scheme including 150 homes on Westminster council’s former North Westminster Community School site in North Wharf Road, W2 has been agreed. More

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Crown makes hay with major St James’s approval

Off-site affordable pays for more

The Crown Estate’s application to redevelop a site at Haymarket, Norris Street, St Alban’s Street, Regent Street and St James’ Market W1 has been agreed by members. More

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Linked St James’s Street scheme approved

The Crown Estate’s application for the redevelopment of a site at St James’s Street and Bury Street has been approved. More

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